Officers conduct welfare check after mail and papers pile up, Parma OH


Officers responded to a welfare check at a residence near Center Dr after a witness reported the mailbox was overflowing and newspapers piled in the driveway with no signs of activity. The last known contact with the resident was several months ago, and attempts to reach them by phone went to voicemail.
Audio|Source: Hillcrest Police Departments Dispatch
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Transcript:
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You start heading to near Center Dr for a welfare check and go to 3 for further.
00:04
We're probably going.
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It was (name withheld).
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He was passing by, he said he was passing out some literature, and he noticed the mailbox was overflowing, completely stuffed full of mail.
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There's newspapers in the driveway.
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It didn't look like there were vehicles or any activity in the house that just wanted a welfare check done as the mail was suspicious to him.
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Near Center Dr, do we have a resident name? Should be the Hart residence.
00:27
Last contact was back in April.
00:30
It's time for, back on May.
00:33
I'll be out of their residence, uh,
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party's with me.
00:36
Yeah.
00:37
4d6903. 4D6903.
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Near Center Dr stated last contact was April.
00:42
Is that including squadrons?
00:44
And I just tried the contact number that we have listed.
00:48
It was straight to voicemail.
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I can keep looking to see if there's any other numbers.
00:51
Time for it.
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Location mentioned:
Center Dr, Parma, OH 44134
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